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March 23, 2024April 25, 2024 thehighasia

Nowruz celebrations welcome spring with music, food, & fire

Nowruz festival-related celebrations promote peace, prosperity, and solidarity within communities by recognizing the significance of our pluralistic identities.

June 14, 2023June 14, 2023 thehighasia

One in every 10 children works, out of schools

Some 160 million children earn a living, instead of going to school; Child labour, springing from a lack of social justice, has increased during last 20 years: ILO official

April 27, 2023April 27, 2023 thehighasia

Tourism & sports united for sustainability

Sports Tourism plays a key role in enhancing economic growth and social development in many destinations. It creates jobs and supports businesses in cities and rural communities alike.

April 10, 2023April 15, 2023 thehighasia

Revolution will not be t̶e̶l̶e̶v̶i̶s̶e̶d̶ digitised

This isn’t the first time that the military establishment has been on the receiving end of a public backlash. Will

July 11, 2022July 11, 2022 thehighasia

Race, culture, terrorism and ‘deep structures’

Akbar Ahmad and Noam Chomsky examine examine issues of race in America which engender different forms of violence and terrorism. While race is on the surface of society, understanding how it related to society’s deeper structures can help make sense of it. It is the failure to tackle race issues that is partly responsible for the turbulence in contemporary American society.

May 20, 2022May 20, 2022 thehighasia

Tajik security forces kill 25 ethnic Pamiris

The Pamir region happens to be the only part of the country where protesters still take to the streets against the government.

February 4, 2022February 4, 2022 thehighasia

First Global Youth Tourism Summit gets underway

The Summit will bring children and youth from every global region together, giving them a platform to share their vision and hopes for the sector

December 30, 2021December 30, 2021 thehighasia

Afghanistan: New Great Game in the heart of Asia

Regional powers are seeking to fill the vacuum left by the abrupt departure of the US and its Western allies.

November 18, 2021November 18, 2021 thehighasia

Uberisation of farmlands

In the name of saving the climate, big technological and agriculture firms and corporations will uberise farmlands

November 3, 2021April 25, 2024 thehighasia

A world without hunger

There is nothing more obscene than the existence of hunger, the terrible indignity of working hard but being without the means for sustenance.

October 23, 2021October 24, 2021 thehighasia

‘We need public pressure, not just summits’

Climate activist Greta Thunberg has told the BBC that summits will not lead to action on climate goals unless the

October 13, 2021October 13, 2021 thehighasia

Rights defenders reject ‘negotiations’ with TTP

Prime Minister Imran Khan in interviews to TRT, a Turkish channel, and ‘Middle East Eye’ said that his government was in talks with TTP.

September 19, 2021September 19, 2021 thehighasia

Take control of your knee pain

Knee pain is the most common health issue in mountain regions and urban centres alike. But simple home exercises and stretches can help ease some common types of knee pains.